How Many People Are Named Thiago?

Complete statistics for the name Thiago: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Thiago
Very Rare
Portuguese

Thiago has a unique sound and is very rare, found in just 1 in 11,319 American homes. There are 29,154 people named Thiago living in the US today, and the name hit its peak in 2024 with 5,295 births.

~29,154
Living in US
1 in 11,319
Americans
2024
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Supplanter, one who follows
🌐
Origin
Portuguese
🌟
Lucky Day
Tuesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Ruby
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 33
Personality Traits
Passionate Bold Loyal Charismatic
33
Life Path Number

The number 33 is considered the most spiritually evolved of all numbers, often called the Master Teacher. People connected to 33 are thought to be compassionate, idealistic, and driven by a deep desire to uplift and inspire others.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

29,154
Worldwide Bearers
#2,017
Global Rank
🇦🇺 Australia
65
🇯🇵 Japan
55
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
43
🇳🇱 Netherlands
41
🇳🇿 New Zealand
41
🇲🇿 Mozambique
36
🇮🇹 Italy
36
🇨🇱 Chile
36
🇵🇾 Paraguay
33
🇨🇭 Switzerland
30

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
29,126 (100%)
♀ Female
28 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 6
29,262
Would be under 30 (100%)
113
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 29,375 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2024

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
98
Classic Feel
9
Modern Appeal
100
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Thiago Through the Generations

The name Thiago is a modern, newer-generation choice that's been steadily rising in popularity. While only 29,154 people are currently living with this name, it reached a significant peak in 2024 with 5,295 births, indicating a growing trend. This contrasts sharply with its relatively low total births over time, suggesting a surge in recent years. The vast majority, 97%, of people named Thiago are under 30, making it a truly contemporary name. The fact that there are no individuals over 60 further emphasizes its modernity and the rapid shift in naming trends.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 4,658
Texas 4,303
Florida 4,032
New York 2,304
New Jersey 1,531
North Carolina 877
Virginia 850
Illinois 835
Georgia 832
Maryland 716

✨ Similar Names to Thiago

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Thiago's Portuguese roots

📄 About the Name Thiago

How Many People Have the Name Thiago?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 29,154 people in the United States currently share the name Thiago. That works out to roughly 1 in every 11,319 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Thiago a Common or Rare Name?

Thiago is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Thiago Mean?

Thiago means "supplanter, one who follows" and comes from Portuguese origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 33.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Thiago in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Thiago Most Popular?

The name Thiago reached peak popularity in 2024, with 5,295 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Thiago?

Approximately 29,154 people named Thiago live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 29,375. That works out to roughly 1 in 11,319 Americans.

Is Thiago a rare name?

Thiago is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 11,319 Americans has this name.

What does the name Thiago mean?

Thiago means "supplanter, one who follows" and comes from Portuguese origins.

Is Thiago more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Thiago are male and 0% are female.

When was Thiago most popular?

Thiago peaked in 2024 with 5,295 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US29,154
All-Time Births29,375
1 in X1 in 11,319
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age6
Peak Year2024
World Rank#2,017
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.